On September 17, 2020, at the age of 82, Dorothy Gene Savage passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home. She was born in Paris, Arkansas, to the late Lawrence and Truie (Harger) Crossno on September 30, 1937. She was preceded in death by her parents Lawrence and Truie Crossno; three brothers, Gerald and Cecil Cooper and Lawrence (L.J.) Crossno; her husband, Robert William Savage; her children, Roberta Jean and David Walter Savage; and two great-grandchildren, Tony Austin Savage and Ricky Glen Lassabe.

She was a stay-at-home mother to her five children and was always so proud of all her children. After her life-long love Robert died, she pursued a career in real estate working for Kralicek Realty in Fort Smith, becoming a "Million Dollar Producer" before retiring.

Rosary service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2020, with Funeral Mass to follow at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Charleston, with Fr. Norman McFall officiating.  A private burial was held on Monday, September 21st, at St. Joseph Cemetery in Paris, under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home and Flower Shop in Charleston.

Survivors include sons, Richard and wife Cecilia of Missouri, Chris and wife Tammy of Charleston, Philip and wife Cindy of Charleston and a daughter, Mary McLeroy of Branch. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, Eric Savage and wife Frances, Johnathan Savage, Regina Lassabe and husband Jessie, Jordan Savage, Jillian Savage-Currie and husband Lee, Sabrina Toplikar and husband Ben, Stefan Savage and Patrick McLeroy; seven great-grandchildren, Veronica Horn and husband Matthew, Alexander and Alyssa Savage, Helen Lassabe and fiancé Devin Shondel, Daryn and Lukas Lassabe and Scarlett Toplikar; and one great great-granddaughter, Cecilia Horn.

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